The Portugal Corner

Buckle up, this week we dabble in: Bruno Gaspar, Floor Pizza, working on the west coast numbers, Gus Tacos, a day in Kensington, vintage shopping, Marcus 'Maradonna' Edwards, Rafa retirement, simulation interview, fan assaults, talking to el duke, World cup squad, The Portuguese league, Premier league, Ligue 1, Serie A, Bundesliga, La Liga, Local Lads (Toronto FC & York United), Stonk of the W...

Buckle up, this week we dabble in: Benfica Bling, Steve Buschemi Porto, Xadas, the return of the Champions League, Stop Sporting hate, excessive extra time, the Benfica Kid & the Porto old man, don't eat potatoes, Beto staying swole, Vasco de Gama jerseys, Wear your Futebol shirt all the time, The Portuguese league, Premier league, Ligue 1, Serie A, Bundesliga, La Liga, Local Lads (Toronto FC...

Buckle up, this week we dabble in: Spiders, Hair cuts, The Labour day Classic, Airplanes, The Canadian National Exhibition, Streaming Services, Benfica corner ** There is a background whooshing sound during parts of the Benfica segment, which we fix within the first 10 or 15 minutes, we apologize for the wooshing and have our best sound technicians looking into it for future episodes, Porto's new...

A Week ago Netflix dropped the hottest documentary of the year detailing the back story of Figo's mega Money move from Barcelona to Real Madrid in the year 2000!  As big-time soccer and Portugal nerds, we decided to record an entire episode dedicated to El Caso Figo. We reminisce our Figo memories and the major debacle of him making the biggest switch in soccer history.  So please enjoy...

Buckle up, this week we dabble in: Matheus Nunes, Braga goes Bananas, Joao Mario takes the reigns for Benfica, Sporting gets chopped by Chaves, Rio Ave run all over Porto, The Champions League draw and all the groups, Benfica's new Signing, Ruben Amorim says no to Ronaldo, Bernardo and Bruno strike for the Manchesters, Neves Bomba is not enough, Arsenal invincibles pt 2, Fabio Carvalho gets his fi...

Buckle up, this week we dabble in: Eduardo Quaresma, Sporting V Porto, hand balls, tough Schedules, Ricardo Horta still out in no man's land, Braga is still ballin, Benfica is off this week, Figo gets a new TV show, Casa Pia's Mascott, Greedy Malaga, Machine Gun Celebrations, Buffering Penalties, Portuguese Wolves not enough to stop Spurs, Liverpool V Manchester United,  Bruno Fernandes plays...

Buckle up, this week we dabble in: Andre Almeida, New Jerseys, Eagles in Sporting events, Benfica take flight, Porto torch Maritimo, Sporting CP held by Braga, Transfers rumors still going on (Goncalo Guedes, Andre Silva, Ricardo Horta, Goncalo Ramos, Cristiano Ronaldo), New Theme Song,  Looking at the table, Smash Chips, Wolves lose to the Americans in Britain, Manchester United fail to show...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: The Transfer Market Episode! The Figo Corner, Jose Mourinho's Tattoo, Andre Silva's talents, celebrate episode Sixty-Nine, CBD Oil, Benfica updates on transfers and pre season, the 10 scratchers, Porto Cleans house of all their young talent, Chico, Fabio & Vitinha, Where in the world is Cristiano Ronaldo, Renato Sanches still figuri...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: Moving Couches, Transfers, Machu Pichu, Nations League, Daniel Braganca, Living the Toronto Dream, Portugal Vs Czechs, Portugal Vs Switzerland, midfield Maestros, Sporting CP's midfield, Benfica's Sold off dream team, Darwin Nunez goes to Liverpool, Alexei Lalas is a Portugal hater, Seferovic does us dirty again, Swiss Sporting fan, Car...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: ASMR, the Portuguese Macarena, Jean Baptiste Gorby, the Finalissima and more Argentinian stat-padding, Portugal V Spain, Portugal V Switzerland, The Nations League, Braga player development, Return of the Trincos, Joao Moutinho left out to dry in the midfield, Ricardo Horta saves the day for the hundredth time this year, we want more Ca...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to:  Frankfurt hustle in Seville, Pitch Invasions, Fabio Cardoso, Portuguese Playoffs, Porto winning the Taca in a bad stadium, Fabio Coentrao hiring more fishermen, the Joao Felix and Pedro Porro Feud, Fernando Santos' National team Call ups for Portugal, potential lineups, Horta and Carmo make the big boys table, Last day of the Prem...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to:  Trying a new Vinho Verde, Wine Inflation, Jersey Opening, Ronny Lopes wears 64, Portuguese league celebrations, Bruno Costa gets high, Columbian Facetimes, Henrique Araujo bags a brace, should I stay or should I go: Benfica, Roger Shmchidt reinforcement, Relegation Rumble: Morieirense, B-SAD, Tondela, Marcus Edwards hits a Banger...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: Portuguese Championships, Tiago Djialo, Rod-Ry-Go scores some big goals for Real Madrid against Manchester City, Villareal scare Liverpool but the reds go marching on, Steven Gerard's Jobs, Conference and Europa League finals, Benfica Vs Fc Porto for all the marbles at The Luz, 2Cm Offside for Darwin Nunez, Tears of joy for Zaidu &...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: The End of Benfica's Champions league Run, Andre Almeida substitutions, Atletico's Savic attack on Manchester City, Palhinha showcase, The Double Whammy for Braga at the Ibrox, The end of Bodo/Glimt at the hands of Mourinho's Rome, Alex Bunbury's Maritimo Record, Good Friday games, Sporting CP Vs Benfica, Darwin and Gil Dias run riot at...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: The Champions league Aftermath of Karim Benzema, Anelka vs Thierry Henry vs Luakaku vs Everybody, The Spanish Vampire and the yellow submarines take down the German Juggernauts, Bye Bye Bayern Munich, Luis Diaz slices and dices against Benfica, Sterling vs Diaz, Benfica smash BSAD, Taremi is at it again in the box, Goncalo Inacio Crushe...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: World Cup Group Stage Reveal, Stonks in Portugal, Waffles, Ihenaaaaaaacho, Braga & Benfica Showdown, Fabio Viera rises, Sloppy Portuguese Wolves still win, Paulinho goes swimming, Beto runs the show at Udinese with a hot hattrick, comparing Liverpool and Benfica, Exchange your insurance and be on your way, Joao Felix dominates Alave...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to:  Benfica's epic win over Ajax, Champions League breakdown and predictions, Europa and Conference league catch up, The National team call up and the Fernando Santos Judgement Corner, #StopJotaHate, The Portuguese league on the weekend, The Porto Darby, Sporting and Guimaraes go at it with Pote back and Marcus Edwards banging out a b...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to:  Joao Felix's haircut, Paulo B, Champions League Fiesta for Real Madrid, Lewa does it again, FC Porto trip up against Lyon, as Braga hit the jackpot against Monaco, Benfica drop points against the Vizela and the Hat Gang, Guimaraes Stonks, and Gil Vicente take down their biggest competition, Cristiano Ronaldo gets all the goals aga...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to:  Long Ball Futebol, Eric Dier and his time at sporting, the Mascot rundown, the Return of Talkin Taca, Petit's draws keeping him up, Benfica comeback against Portimonense, Sporting Super Slimani Arouca, FC Porto dragons burn down Beaver-town (Pacos de Ferriera), Flares all over Portugal, reminiscing about Liedson, Rui Costa heroics...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: Jersey Reveals, Popping Bottles, Abdoulaye Ba, Champions league soccer, Benfica and Ajax, Manchester United and Atletico Madrid, We got the Mics, Renato Sanches Cumpilations, popping your jersey off, Plinko Passes from Bernardo Silva, Bob Marley Kits, Porto and Lazio, Penalty dives, Penalty Shootouts, All things Penalties, Chump of the...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: The Return of UEFA (Champions, Europa, Conference), Goncalo Inacio, The Return of Tony Martinez, Bernardo Silva's near-beer Hatrick, Heineken commercials, #StopJotaHate, Kris' Injury report, The Return of David Carmo, Nuno Santos Stonks with Pacos de Ferriera, Designated Pours, Harry Kane and Michael Caine, Taarabt lets one rip, Grimald...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: Elves Balde, FC Porto Vs Sporting CP, Carnage on the Field, Benfica's comeback by Darwin, Pushing down old guys, Ricardo Horta & Vitorino Antunes, The greatest street fighter in Portugal, Stale United continues to spur Cristiano Ronaldo's Goal drought, Wolves relentlessly push onward in London, Watching soccer in Blars in Toronto, C...

This Episode contains Conversations about but not limited to: Fabio Viera the Midfield Maestro, Porto take down the Beirao sign as well as Arouca, Benfica flip flops with a win and a loss, Sporting CP hits the mark with the flying Spaniards, an FA cup round-up, Penalty shootouts, The Return of Andre Gomes, catsack, the return of Dani Alves, Danilo bags a brace, moving from Fiorentina to Juventus,...

Good Ebening... This episode includes but is not limited to conversations about The Champions League Draw, Portuguese league football, The English Premier League, Serie A, La Liga, Ligue 1, Rui Vitoria, The CN Tower falling, Christoph Waltz, Canada's World Cup game against USA, Ticket Sales, Taarabat, One Trick Ponies, and Joao Wonders. This Episode is fueled by: Vinho Verde, California Sandwiches...

SPORTING V BENFICA on the docket this week, & pondering Jorge Jesus' Job. We Welcome our great friend JC to the Pod as we once again talk about a cold rainy night in Hamilton, where Pacific FC makes history and lifts the North Star Trophy.  The Breakdown of all the leagues and big performances from the Portuguese stars.  Great Convos on Coaching and Americans at the helm: Bob Bradley...